Israeli forces kill Palestinian boy in occupied West Bank raid
Islam Ahmad Ajjouri was shot in the chest as Israeli forces raided the Askar refugee camp, east of Nablus. Israeli forces have shot and killed a 14-year-old boy during a military raid in the northern occupied West Bank. Islam Ahmad Ajjouri was shot in the chest as Israeli forces raided the Askar refugee camp, east of Nablus, on Sunday, the Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society previously earlier said the child was in critical condition and being transported for medical treatment, but later succumbed to his wounds. In a separate incident, Israeli forces also raided the village of Al-Auja, north of Jericho, after an Israeli man was wounded in a stabbing attack near the village.
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The man, aged in his 20s, was moderately wounded, Israeli police said. Al-Auja village council head Hani Najoum said Israeli forces raided the village and closed it off, they trapped residents and forced shops to close, the Wafa news agency reported.